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EC/CAS
231-147-0/7440-37-1
Name of the chemical
Argon Ar
Concentration
>99.995%
General Information
Version
2.9
Revision date
2026-06-11
Product name
ARGON, COMPRESSED
Product Synonyms
004 - SDS NUMBER ● ARGON ● CPG402634C, CPG404644G2, CPG405740G - MATERIAL NUMBERS ●
CAS No.
7440-37-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY ● FOOD APPLICATION(S) ● INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS ● SHIELDING GAS FOR WELDING
supplier name
BOC LIMITED (AUSTRALIA)
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BOC LIMITED (AUSTRALIA)
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
contact@boc.com
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H280
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H280
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards
Gases Under Pressure: Compressed gas
Health hazards
Not classified as a Health Hazard
Environmental hazards
Not classified as an Environmental Hazard
Signal word
WARNING
Hazard statements
H280 Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
Prevention
None allocated.
Response
None allocated.
Storage
P403 Store in a well-ventilated place.
Disposal
None allocated.
2.3 Other hazards
Asphyxiant. Effects are proportional to oxygen displacement.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
CLASSIFIED AS HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO SAFE WORK AUSTRALIA CRITERIA Physical Hazards Gases Under Pressure: Compressed gas Health Hazards Not classified as a Health Hazard Environmental Hazards Not classified as an Environmental Hazard